Background
Arp, Thomas Roscoe was born on August 31, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Robert William and Marjorie Elizabeth (Kapaun) Arp.
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English language and literature educator
Arp, Thomas Roscoe was born on August 31, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Robert William and Marjorie Elizabeth (Kapaun) Arp.
Bachelor in English, University of Michigan, 1954; Master of Arts in English, Stanford University, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy in English, Stanford University, 1962.
Acting instructor, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, 1956-1960; instructor, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine., 1960-1962; instructor, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1962-1963; assistant professor, University of California, Berkeley, 1963-1969; Fulbright lecturer, U. Bucharest, Romania, 1969-1970; associate Professor of English, Southern Methodist U., Dallas, since 1970; member college board literature achievement committee, Southern Methodist U., Dallas, 1980-1986. Visiting lecturer Stanford University, Palo Alto, 1963, Hull (England) University, 1964-1965.
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Member of advisory board Texas Humanities Resouce Center, Austin, 1979-1986. Member Modern Language Association, American Association of University Professors, Texas College English Association (president 1991-1992), South Center Modern Language Association, Conference College Teachers English, Phi Beta Kappa.